Letters of support for cancer care nurse
More than 40 letters of support for a South Burnett all cancer care nurse was hand delivered at the McGrath Foundation’s biggest fundraiser.
On...
Record-breaking jungle perch catch
When Kingaroy angler Matt Sauer headed out on a fishing trip, he never thought he would come home with a bucket list catch and...
Cherbourg’s big plans for 2026
After celebrating plenty of successes in 2025, the Burnett Indigenous community of Cherbourg is now looking forward to an eventful new year, with several...
A record breaking year for Bell Races
The 102nd annual January Bell Races are right around the corner.
The races, which fell on the first weekend of January, served as the perfect...
Aged Kingaroy water main to be replaced
Works have begun this week on the replacement of an old water main in Kingaroy.
South Burnett Regional Council announced the aged water main...
Head-on crash critically injures two
Two men received life-threatening injuries in a two-car head-on crash in Goodger on Thursday afternoon.
The Queensland Fire Department sent five crews to Kingaroy-Cooyar Road...
Giaan’s song ‘To The Kid’ inspires
An up and coming songwriter’s sweet voice and mature lyrics has amazed judges, with the Burnett teenager being named Australia’s Young Songwriter of the...
No one found at Ellesmere car fire
Burnett firefighters have extinguished a car fire in Ellesmere on Thursday afternoon.
A spokesperson for the Queensland Fire Department confirmed a total of three crews,...
Weir works fast-tracked
The Queensland Government has vowed to rush through the investigation phase for two new weirs in the Burnett regions, stating it hopes to secure...
Sippel’s Tigers trail in losses to Fire
Strong batting and crucial wickets by South Burnett cricket star Courtney Sippel could not save the Tasmanian Tigers from falling to Queensland in back-to-back...
Police post up for outreach day
Queensland Police Service officers set up shop in Murgon's main street on 6 January to hear from the public, handing out advice around safety...
Babies of the Burnett 2025
Last year the Burnett welcomed some cute new faces to the region.
South Burnett and North Burnett families warmly welcomed their newest additions to...

















